Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 254, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 November 1917 — Ford Will Quit Making of Pleasure Cars to Aid U. S. [ARTICLE]

Ford Will Quit Making of Pleasure Cars to Aid U. S.

Washington, D. C., Nov. 6. Henry Ford will build no more pleasure automobiles until the war is over. He will devote his entire plant to the productioh of war necessities, such as tractors, ambulances, air 7 craft engines, and shells. Through his representative, C. H. Wills, he has. offered to discontinue all the ordinary runabouts, touring cars, and small commercial trucks which his plant is turning out by the thousands.